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Halifax Water Celebrates Twenty Years of Stewardship

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Twenty years of innovative water management is noteworthy.  As 2016 came to a close, Halifax Water released its twentieth annual report, noting the many...

Climate Change Prompts Stormwater Infrastructure Resilience

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City planners in Campbell River, B.C., have planned to address climate change impacts and rising sea levels on stormwater infrastructure and public space in...

Evaluating Long-Term Performance From Low Impact Development Practices

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Imagine using an unassuming corner of your street, yard, or local park to improve the quality and security of water and the Great Lakes....

Ontario Environment Commissioner Released Report on Stormwater Pricing

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The Environment Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) has released a report today noting that Ontario’s municipalities face a $6.8 billion deficit to fix existing stormwater...

Edmonton Confronts Stormwater and Flood Mitigation

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On November 9th, Edmonton announced a $107,081,000 stormwater management project and, on the same day, released a preliminary study on flood mitigation throughout the...

Bradford, Ont. Moving Toward Approval of a Stormwater Management Master Plan

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In 2013, the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) study to develop a new Stormwater Management Master Plan...

Student Team Takes Top Prize With Stormwater Solution at Weekend Hackathon...

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If Lee Valley, Home Depot, or IKEA could offer you a low-cost, easy-install, beautiful modular green roof installation kit, would this be your next...

Report: Stormwater Solutions for Municipalities

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The Smart Prosperity Institute has released a report entitled New Solutions for Sustainable Stormwater Management in Canada. The report acts as a primer for...

Barrie Continues to Upgrade Stormwater Infrastructure

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Barrie, ON, has begun a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study to determine necessary stormwater infrastructure improvements required to reduce flooding on both private and...

Ottawa to Update Water, Wastewater, Stormwater Rates

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Ottawa’s announcement assured residents that “over 85 [per cent] of their 400,000 households and properties will see no change to their monthly water bill

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